Legal Opinion

In Re Mayhew

District Court, D. Rhode Island

Decided July 31, 1998No. Civ.A. 97-136L, Civ.A. 97-690LPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

LAGUEUX, Chief Judge.

These eases illustrate in painful detail what can happen when an attorney falls asleep at the switch. The cases are appeals to this Court from separate orders of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Rhode Island, arising out of the same bankruptcy proceeding. The appeals flow from the failure of creditor-appellant Jane Landers (“Landers”) to appeal an unfavorable ruling made by the Bankruptcy Court in connection with her effort to convert the bankruptcy of debtor-appellee Peter Mayhew (“Mayhew”) from Chapter 13 to Chapter 7. Landers now…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Agostini v. FeltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. Arizona v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,228 Rocco Dileo and Louise Dileo v. Ernst & YoungCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  4. Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers Union, Local No. 59 v. Superline Transportation Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  5. Trudy WALTON, Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. UNITED CONSUMERS CLUB, INCORPORATED, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  2. Balzotti v. RAD Investments, LLC (In Re Shepherds Hill Development Co.)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 2004
  3. Fox v. American Airlines, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 2003
  4. McMillian v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2005
  5. In Re DeMasiDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1998

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